Dobie students audition for the One-Act Play
January 30, 2018
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Dobie’s spring UIL one act play, named Persephone, will host its auditions on January 17 2018. Many Dobie students are excited and anxious to try out for a role. Mrs. Chitta, the Theatre Arts director was questioned on her thoughts about the auditions. “I’m nervous for the kids, because I care about what is best for them, and I want them to get what will make them happy.” she replied. Many auditioning students were interviewed as well.
Oliver Eggleston, 8th, said he was applying for crew, more specifically props. ”I’m pretty confident since I’ve done it in both plays” Oliver answered.
Oliver Eggleston, 8th
Seraphim Wright, 8th, said she was auditioning for Persephone. “ I think I did pretty good, I guess” Seraphim said. When asked about her feelings on call-backs, she replied: “ I’m excited, but I’m nervous since there are other talented people.”
Seraphim Wright, 8th
Jacob Isola, 8th, said he was auditioning for all of the male roles. “I feel like I did alright.” When questioned on his feelings on call-backs he answered :“I’m kinda nervous for it”
Jacob Isola, 8th
Sarah Swink, 8th, said she was auditioning for Persephone. “I think I did great.” When asked about call-backs she answered: “At first you’re nervous,but then you get used to it” she said.
Sarah Swink, 8th
Jason Dobbins, 8th, was auditioning for either Hades or Hermes but would accept any male role. “I think I did very well” when asked about call-backs, he replied “I’m glad that I made it, and I think I have a very good shot of making the play.”
Jason Dobbins, 8th
The one act play will be judged on April 13th. Many of the students are nervous and excited about the cast and crew list being put up during 8th period on January 22. Many of the students who auditioned were in the previous two shows, and are ready for the challenge that this show brings to the table. UIL plays have to be 45 minutes or less and before the show, the cast and crew must construct the environment.
I’m so excited to get this play started! I love the One Act family! It’s going to be great!!!
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This is a really great article, and it is very informative!!!! I’m so excited to start blocking the play and getting to know all of the cast and crew members!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Jason Dobbins Reply:
February 1st, 2018 at 1:14 pm
cool
have fun
oouit
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half the time i never know about any of the plays that are happening in school untill the day of but i know thanks to your article.
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i really like this article! it has so much information and it gives a lot of behind the scenes on the people in the play. You really get to experience the people rather than just the characters they’re playing. great job!
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great article
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This is great! Very well written.
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Great detail, you gave evidence of your ideas and never left anyone hanging.
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I love how you interviewed so many people including the teacher. This is informative about the dates and how long the play should be. It is very interesting to see what the people were thinking.
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The play was AMAZING! The actors were awesome, and it was funny.
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